4
W
INDOWS
XP: S
ETTING
UP
THE
NETWORK
CONNECTION
1. From the
Start
menu, select
Settings
. Then select
Network Connections
.
2. Right click the connection you want to alter; that is, the name of your NIC. From the pop-
up menu, select
Properties
.
3. The Local Area Connection Properties window appears. Select the
Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)
item.
Click
Properties
.
4. Activate the
Obtain an IP Address automatically
radio button.
5. Turn off your computer.
2
P
LUGGING
IN
THE
RSU
You can connect the RSU directly to a computer, or you can connect it to a small office/home
office (SOHO) network.
•
If you are directly connecting the RSU to your computer, complete the steps in this section.
•
If you are connecting the RSU to a network, refer to the section “Connecting the RSU to a
network” on page 13 in this guide.
To plug in the RSU:
1
On the side of the RSU, locate the Ethernet jack. Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the
Ethernet jack (Figure 2).
2
Connect the RSU’s AC power cord to the power source, then plug the power cord into a wall
outlet. Plug the power source cord into the side of your RSU (Figure 2).
Figure 2: Ethernet Jack Location on Side of RSU
